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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1933
Page
3
Local youth attend a high school party in the gymnasium sponsored by the National Athletic Scholarship Society with maroon and white decor and an on-site orchestra. Several social groups including Ingleside club and D A R chapters meet, elect officers, and host programs. London records its heaviest rain on June 16 1917 at North Kensington with 450 tons per acre.
An 88 piece Daumier collection highlights The Little Gallery in a major exhibit. The display covers lithographs woodcuts and other media with Rue Transnonain 1834 noted as Daumier's famed work. The article places Daumier as a titan of caricature and links his career to revolutions and championing the common people. Other shows include oils and watercolors by Fort Dodge Art Guild and woven textiles by Don Horan with Bronson Weave prize.
Rowley and neighboring families join birthday celebrations for Walter Crain with guests including Fernisse and Miller families. A second gathering at Bert Robison’s home hosts numerous relatives and friends. Ethel Sanford marries Raymond Hare on March 25 in Dubuque. the bride, daughter of Walter Sanford, becomes a Sun Prairie school teacher. groom son of Frank Hare, a local farmer, with plans to reside near Rowley on the Donlea farm.
Washington hosts a Grand Army dinner for Civil War veterans wives and widows at the G A R hall with Rev F W Eastwood as speaker and several members giving talks. The issue also notes multiple weddings at local parsonages, club leadership elections at the Fortnightly club and a Women’s Relief Corps gathering with officers and delegates named.
The Lone Tree Fern Leaf chapter of OES hosted a special meeting with Mrs Anna Blaylock of Grand Junction as honored guest. A supper was served by Mrs Mable Burr with help from Mrs Perry Holden and others. Past worthy matrons and patrons attended along with current officers.
Eighteen year old Roberta Robinson celebrated her birthday with friends. K P Lodge Pythian Sisters and families held a pot luck at Castle Hall. Rotary members and wives dined at Glen Charles hotel with Missis sippi river views. Supt Bangs sang. Mrs Jennie Russell hosted guests for Mrs Kerrmith Huehn. A B C club bridged Tuesday. Audubon Society met Tuesday with a local host family. Krazy Eight club and Friday Afternoon club also met with members and guests.
Mrs Ed Moore hosted the Ever Ready club Friday with four guests. The mock wedding featured Mrs D L Piper as bride and Mrs M Cripps as groom, with Mrs W T Thompson officiating and Mrs C H Mader playing Old Black Joe.
Evelyn Croulek installed as marshal of Agnes Parvin chapter O E to fill Flora Crissinger vacancy. W A Scott hosted third birthday of son David. Faye Honn celebrated twenty third birthday with a dinner. William Sherlock honored on his birthday. Roy Greer ninth wedding anniversary observed. Foresters announce committees by Chief Ranger Elizabeth Doty. Helen Kasper hosts Farmers Family club. Ladies Aid Federated church holds all day meeting.
Monticello Schreiner chapter met at the Masonic temple with Mrs. Agnes Steck presiding. Social hour and refreshments followed, served by a committee led by Mrs. Hodgson. Emil Ricklefs hosted a Monday Bridge club at home. high score by Mrs. W. W. Stickford. Alpha Delphian met at Mrs. Raymond Echternacht’s for a student paper. Flor ence McFarland wed Willard Bramble in Orlando on March 28. PEO Chapter FP hosted a reading “Millions for Music” by Miss Alfreda Reed. Eastern Star farewell for Mrs. John Van Bockern hosted by Schriner Chapter officers. quartet sang with Mrs. George Guyan at piano.
Local clubs including the D A R W F P E O and W C T U held meetings with hostesses and leaders named. Prizes were awarded at bridge events and garden departments met, with several circles and committees scheduled for future gatherings in Oelwein.
The Rev. J. B. Ackman spoke as reports on the county convention were given by Mesdames Donald Kalm H D Easton A S McMurray C W Packwood W L Williamson and WA W O Daniels New officers include President H D Easton first vice president Donald Kalm second vice president F W Mayhew recording secretary Boyd Farrington corresponding secretary A S McMurray treasurer C W Pollock journalist W C Elmer and parliamentarian D G Butler The American Home department will meet with Mrs Fred Rule April 11 Kensington club members were entertained by Mrs E R O Brien Tuesday at a luncheon Mrs Leo Kerwin assisted J L Feemster president of the Oelwein Country club named M G Stebbins chairman of men s sports C A Near chairs greens A E Himebaugh chairs the house Mr and Mrs C D Knapp of Marion will caretakers of the club house Grand opening planned about May 1.
Central City D C club members joined an April Fool party in Manchester hosted by Velma Hill with prizes awarded to Mrs Loren Dennison and Mrs Harold McTavish. A marriage announcement for Josephine Loesbe and Dale Taylor lists Mr and Mrs Donald Sweet as attendees, with Rev Ernest Allen officiating. The couple plans to farm near Central City with the groom’s parents. Also, Federated church aid and missionary societies held events hosted by Emma Heaton and Paul Sigmund, with a program by George Hansen, V. V. Brown and J. E. Blodgett.
Mrs Edd G Lasack hosted the Monday Bridge club with high scorer Mrs Fred S Harms and runners up Mrs Fannye Moravec and Mrs Dorothy Bogh. Eastern Star draped the charter in memory of two past worthy patrons. Dr and Mrs Davies hosted a luncheon for their thirty first wedding anniversary. Louis Bisinger hosted the Bohemian Catholic Study club at Sacred Heart chapel. Helen Lasack hosted the Immaculate Conception Study club at her home.
Hopkinton residents honored Mr. and Mrs. Jess Boots on his forty fourth birthday with out of town guests including El lis Boots William Boots Edward Welch Betty Jane from Cedar Rapids and RE Goss from Hopkinton. Local clubs held gatherings with Miss Letha Riz er hosting the Monday Night bridge club and Mrs A H Larkins hosting the Luncheon club. Community groups schedule April family night supper and missionary society meetings at local halls.
Lisbon groups including the Women's Relief Corps and Sarah Fouse Missionary society met on Tuesday and Thursday with hosts Mrs. J R Gardner Miss Eva Floyd and Miss Bertha Koch leading events. Bridge clubs Aces Easy and J A met with prizes awarded to Esther Woods J Buell Miller and Frances Gardner. O E S chapters hosted a school of instruction led by Stella Sandrock.
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